EARTHQUAKES · REEVES AREA · TX2026RCILEX
Magnitude 2.2 13 km S of Coyanosa, Texas
Sunday, August 30, 2026, 8:21:27 PM Central · 2026-08-31 01:21:27 UTC
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake 13 km S of Coyanosa, Texas on August 30, 2026 at 8:21 PM Central, 0.0 km deep, in the Reeves County area.
It is one of 20 M2+ events TexNet has located within 10 km of this spot, none in the thirty days before it; the largest nearby was M3.6.
15 active injection or disposal wells sit within 10 km, the nearest 1.3 km away and operated by Rattler Midstream Oper LLC; together they hold 293,500 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
- M2.2
- ML, automatic
- 0.0
- km deep · 0 ft
- 0
- M2+ within 10 km, prior 30 days
- 20
- M2+ within 10 km, all time
- 15
- active injection wells within 10 km
- 384
- permitted wells within 10 km
Location
- Epicenter
- 31.1240, -103.0570
- County area
- Reeves County
- On a map
- OpenStreetMap ↗
- Catalog
- TexNet earthquake catalog ↗
Around it in time and space
M2+ events within 10 km, nearest in time first.
| When | Mag | Distance | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026, 10:44 PM | 2.0 | 6.4 km | 8.0 km |
| Oct 7, 2026, 12:17 PM | 3.6 | 9.2 km | 2.5 km |
| May 20, 2026, 10:03 PM | 2.6 | 3.6 km | 4.2 km |
| May 4, 2026, 6:12 PM | 3.1 | 7.1 km | 5.6 km |
| Jan 22, 2026, 3:11 AM | 2.4 | 5.2 km | 2.6 km |
| Jan 22, 2026, 1:36 AM | 2.5 | 4.8 km | 3.7 km |
| Aug 30, 2024, 1:06 PM | 2.7 | 2.8 km | 2.7 km |
| Jul 20, 2022, 7:51 AM | 2.4 | 5.9 km | 0.7 km |
| Jun 25, 2022, 7:09 AM | 2.1 | 7.9 km | 2.3 km |
| Jun 13, 2022, 4:06 AM | 2.3 | 6.1 km | 7.8 km |
| Apr 12, 2022, 4:15 PM | 2.4 | 9.7 km | 1.5 km |
| May 5, 2021, 10:40 AM | 2.4 | 7.9 km | 2.4 km |
Largest nearby on record: M3.6 on Oct 7, 2026.
Injection wells within 10 km
RRC UIC MASTER · ACTIVE PERMITS
Proximity is not attribution. The wells are listed because the question is always asked; whether any of them is connected to this event is for the RRC's seismic response review, not this page.
| Well | Operator | UIC no. | Distance | Permitted, bbl/d | Injection zone, ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suter Farms SWD #1 | Rattler Midstream Oper LLC | 000109513 | 1.3 km | 25,000 | 5,300–6,700 |
| Salt Lake SWD #1 | Rattler Midstream Oper LLC | 000115375 | 1.5 km | 30,000 | 5,150–6,800 |
| GSL SWD 26 #1 | Rattler Midstream Oper LLC | 000115557 | 3.2 km | 24,000 | 5,900–7,623 |
| Iron Man #1D | Rattler Midstream Oper LLC | 000118922 | 3.8 km | 30,000 | 5,950–7,830 |
| Neal, James #8W | Petex | 000012048 | 3.8 km | 1,500 | 4,844–4,874 |
| Braden SWD #1 | Rattler Midstream Oper LLC | 000108609 | 4.1 km | 20,000 | 5,300–7,000 |
| Chapman Ranch SWD #4 | NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLC | 000117423 | 4.4 km | 20,000 | 5,100–7,750 |
| Chapman Ranch SWD #1 | NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLC | 000118102 | 4.4 km | 20,000 | 5,140–7,740 |
| Swinbank SWD #1 | Rattler Midstream Oper LLC | 000117869 | 5.3 km | 25,000 | 5,200–6,800 |
| Wahoo 12 #1SW | VTX Engy Oper, LLC | 000118184 | 5.4 km | 30,000 | 5,500–7,200 |
| Chapman Ranch SWD #3 | NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLC | 000117422 | 5.5 km | 20,000 | 5,150–7,800 |
| Braden SWD #2 | Rattler Midstream Oper LLC | 000115891 | 5.6 km | 20,000 | 5,920–7,850 |
| Sibley, Effie Potts #12 | P.o.&g. Oper, LLC | 000092884 | 5.8 km | 4,000 | 4,810–4,882 |
| Hulk #1D | Rattler Midstream Oper LLC | 000118686 | 5.9 km | 20,000 | 5,970–7,750 |
| Sibley, Effie Potts #5 | P.o.&g. Oper, LLC | 000092883 | 6 km | 4,000 | 4,776–4,879 |
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About this data
TexNet catalog event tx2026rcilex, as published by the UT Bureau of Economic Geology and refreshed daily. Nearby wells from the RRC UIC well master and permit coordinates; daily volumes from the TexNet injection reporting tool.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/earthquakes/tx/events/tx2026rcilex, documented in the API reference.